When times are hard, do something. If it works, do it some more. If it does not work, do something else. But keep going.
AUDRE LORDEThere are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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We must constantly encourage ourselves and each other to attempt the heretical actions that our dreams imply and so many of our old ideas disparage.
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Each time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever.
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The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.
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What I most regretted were my silences. Of what had I ever been afraid?
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If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they probably will not survive.
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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
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It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.
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Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people.
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You need to reach down and touch the thing that’s boiling inside of you and make it somehow useful.
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I learned so much from listening to people. And all I knew was, the only thing I had was honesty and openness.
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If I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s fantasies for me and eaten alive.
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Poetry is not only dream and vision; it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before.
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There is no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.
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There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.
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We are all in the process of becoming.
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